JTA’s spending is coming under new scrutiny with an Inspector General’s report suggesting the company selected for a project may have gotten insider information from someone within the agency to help ensure it secured the pricey contract.
The contract in question was awarded by JTA to paint 17 murals at its Myrtle Avenue Operation Campus back in 2024.
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The IG’s office found that the company selected for the project, Brooklyn, New York-based Mason Nye Murals, submitted a bid in which each line item was just under the agency’s own Independent Cost Estimate.
That internal cost estimate is supposed to be kept secret, according to the report…